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Users shocked to find Instagram limits political content by default(arstechnica.com)

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drawerair@lemmy.world
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Were they posting things re laws related to gender? If yes, maybe Instagram treated those as political and maybe those content didn’t reach many folks – due to the limit setting discussed in the article.

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NotAtWork@startrek.website
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No, mostly just regular posts, meta just decided that being trans is “political”.

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drawerair@lemmy.world
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Instagram should fix its algorithm then.

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NotAtWork@startrek.website
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Yeah, that’s why I brought it up, Meta is kind of a shit company.

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